Job 8:9

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For we were born yesterday and know nothing; our days on earth are but a shadow.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days on earth are a shadow.)

World English Bible (WEB)

(For we are but of yesterday{H8543}, and know{H3045}{(H8799)} nothing, because our days{H3117} upon earth{H776} are a shadow{H6738}:)

Strong's King James

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The F.O.G Paraphrase

(For of yesterday we are, and we know not, For a shadow are our days on earth.)

Young's Literal Translation

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